Gyurcsány announces coalition talks

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Monday, April 24, 2006, 15:42

Talks between the Hungarian Socialist Party (MSzP) and its ally, the liberal Alliance of Free Democrats (SzDSz), will commence on Thursday in a government-owned resort on lake Balaton, Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsány said at a news briefing in Budapest on Monday.

At the meeting, plans will be discussed to revamp public administration and the reforms will be the most far-reaching since the return to democracy in 1989, he added.A new government is expected to be in place by mid-June, Gyurcsány said.

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